Comparison

Comic Archive to EPUB vs Kasane

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Comic Archive to EPUB

Features
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ComicToEPUB Convert your comic book archives into clean, reader-ready EPUB files directly on your iPhone or iPad. ComicToEPUB makes it easy to transform your comic collections into standard EPUB format for reading in Apple Books and other EPUB-compatible readers. Whether your comics are stored as CBZ, CBR, or ZIP archives, ComicToEPUB converts them into properly structured EPUB files optimized for modern reading apps. No accounts. No uploads. Everything happens securely on your device. What You Can Do Import Comic Archives Easily Import your comic files directly from the Files app or supported cloud storage providers. Supported formats: - CBZ - CBR / RAR - ZIP archives The app is designed to prevent common iOS file picker issues where comic files appear “greyed out,” ensuring smooth importing from different providers. Convert to Clean EPUB Format ComicToEPUB extracts your images, structures them correctly, and builds a properly formatted EPUB file that works seamlessly with major reading apps. Your converted EPUB: Preserves page order Is structured for smooth swiping and pagination Is compatible with standard EPUB readers Platform Optimization Profiles Choose a target platform before exporting to ensure optimal output: Optimized for major EPUB reading apps, with Manga mode and e-ink output format support. Each profile adjusts formatting and structure for better compatibility and reading experience on the selected platform. Pro (One-Time Purchase) Upgrade to ComicToEPUB Pro to unlock advanced functionality: Unlock to pro for popular epub optimized apps format along with Manga, and E-Ink platform outputs Remove watermark from exported EPUB files Lifetime purchase — pay once, use forever No subscriptions. No recurring fees. Privacy-First Design ComicToEPUB works entirely on-device. No accounts required No file uploads No cloud processing Your comics never leave your device You stay in full control of your files. Designed for Simplicity Clean, focused interface Straightforward import → convert → export workflow Fast conversion process Built natively for iOS performance If you manage a large comic archive or simply want better flexibility across reading platforms, ComicToEPUB gives you a fast, private, and reliable way to convert your collection into a universal EPUB format. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/I

About

Kasane

Consolidate your scattered comic resources into a single, seamless library. Access and manage comics from local storage or remote servers with an elegant interface. Enjoy a fluid, immersive reading experience with support for multiple formats and advanced viewing options.

Highlights
  • Aggregate multiple comic sources
  • Local comic management with metadata support
  • OPDS 1.2 & 2.0 protocol compatibility
  • Supports Komga, Kavita servers
  • CBZ, PDF, EPUB format support
  • Dual-page reading mode
  • Smart wide-image cutting
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Kasane (重ね, かさね) derives from the Japanese word for "stacks". It is dedicated to seamlessly aggregating your scattered comic resources into one organized place, providing a fluid and immersive reading experience. Whether your comic library is treasured locally or hosted on remote servers, Kasane helps you connect and manage them effortlessly. Say goodbye to constantly switching between apps, and browse your entire collection within one elegant interface. Core Features & Management • Multi-Instance Aggregation: Connect and manage multiple library sources simultaneously. Bring all your scattered collections together in one place. • Local Comic Management: Efficiently organize your local library. With native support for reading ComicInfo.xml metadata, your covers, authors, summaries, and tags are always perfectly organized. • Universal Standard Protocols: Fully compatible with OPDS 1.2 and OPDS 2.0. Easily connect to self-hosted comic servers like Komga and Kavita. Furthermore, it supports two-way reading progress write-back via OPDS 2.0, ensuring your reading progress stays perfectly in sync across all your devices. Powerful & Flexible Reader • Multi-Format Support: A reading engine highly optimized for comics, smoothly parsing mainstream formats including CBZ, PDF, and EPUB. • Authentic Reading Experience: Features a dual-page reading mode, perfectly recreating the page-turning feel of physical comic books. • Smart Image Splitting: Intelligently splits wide or double-page spreads, ensuring large illustrations remain clear and highly readable on any phone or tablet screen. Layer your comic world within Kasane.

Screenshots

Comic Archive to EPUB4 screens
Kasane3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kasane at none against Comic Archive to EPUB's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Comic Archive to EPUB sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Kasane asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Comic Archive to EPUB versus Kasane: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComic Archive to EPUBKasane
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOKGONZ晨康 周

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Comic Archive to EPUB

One-time1
  • ComicToEPUB Pro (Lifetime)$5.99
None

Kasane

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Comic Archive to EPUB free?
Comic Archive to EPUB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kasane free?
Kasane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Comic Archive to EPUB or Kasane have ads?
Neither Comic Archive to EPUB nor Kasane shows ads.

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